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Is La Pines Café Still Open? Update (Slidell, LA)

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As of September 2026, La Pines Café is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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What the source shows: Yelp's business listing for La Pines Cafe, updated July 2026, showed an active page with 173 reviews and no closure notice.

  • Season / episode Season 11, Episode 6
  • Original air date
  • Address 1061 Robert Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives ("Signature Sandwiches," aired 2011-02-07), Guy Fieri stopped at La Pines Café in Slidell, Louisiana, where chef Jim Vandenburg built a smoked prime rib po' boy, piled with horseradish and drenched in au jus. The segment also covered the cafe's broader menu of Cajun and Creole comfort food, served in a casual, family-owned setting. La Pines Café is a breakfast-and-lunch restaurant on Robert Boulevard in Slidell, on Louisiana's Northshore near New Orleans, and appears on some directories under the name L.A. Pines Cafe. According to Yelp, the business's listing was updated in July 2026 and showed 173 customer reviews with no closure notice attached to the page, indicating the cafe was still operating under its original name and location as of that update.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 11, Episode 6
Original air date
Episode title
Signature Sandwiches
What was featured
smoked prime rib po' boy with horseradish and au jus
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
La Pines Café

Frequently asked questions

Is La Pines Café still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, La Pines Café is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to La Pines Café after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives ("Signature Sandwiches," aired 2011-02-07), Guy Fieri stopped at La Pines Café in Slidell, Louisiana, where chef Jim Vandenburg built a smoked prime rib po' boy, piled with horseradish and drenched in au jus. As of September 2026, La Pines Café is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is La Pines Café located?

1061 Robert Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured La Pines Café?

Season 11, Episode 6 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired February 7, 2011. The episode is titled “Signature Sandwiches”.

What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

According to Yelp, the business's listing was updated in July 2026 and showed 173 customer reviews with no closure notice attached to the page, indicating the cafe was still operating under its original name and location as of that update. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is La Pines Café still using the Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives menu or branding?

The segment also covered the cafe's broader menu of Cajun and Creole comfort food, served in a casual, family-owned setting. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Address
1061 Robert Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458
Venue type
cafe
Official website
lapinescafe.com

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